| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dominican-born pitcher who was elected to MLB's Latino Legends Team: 2 wds. | ||
| Hall of Fame pitcher | Thomas Joseph | 24 Sep 2021 |
| *1990s-2000s Red Sox Hall of Fame pitcher | The Washington Post | 23 Apr 2018 |
| *1990s-2000s Red Sox Hall of Fame pitcher | ||
| An MLB hall of famer considered one of the greatest pitchers of all time, whose number (45) was retired by the Boston Red Sox: 2 wds | ||
| *1999 All-Star Game MVP | Wall Street Journal | 03 Jun 2016 |